Combatting infectious disease, working towards global health equity.
San Francisco, CA
Joined November 2014
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If this is turning out to be a profitable business 😅 So far, this is an exercise in setting VC money on fire while displaying actually profitable businesses…some say.
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wish I was in town for this!
How can science fiction help us imagine new futures and make sense of our current civilizational struggles?
Next week: join us for a Long Now Talk with Hugo-award winning science fiction authors Becky Chambers & Annalee Newitz (@Annaleen) on Resisting Dystopia.
ALT L: A photo of the author Becky Chambers, in front of a forest backdrop. C: A photo of the author Annalee Newitz on a white background. R: The following text: Long Now Talks: Resisting Dystopia: Becky Chambers & Annalee Newitz. Tuesday April 18, 02023 7:00 PM PT
Please see below, VIR is looking for two SRAs in Virology – one position will be directly working with me on HIV broadly neutralizing antibody projects 🙂 If you’re interested please apply and reach out on LinkedIn/DM.
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Today we're officially announcing and opening applications to Campus 🏛️
1/ A “school” for the soul, intellect, and inner-child:
🔭community-created curriculum exploring our curiosities
🌱 50+ circles, salons, juntos and extracurriculars
🤓 "nerd prom" at end of the qtr
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Today @ScienceTM how a 1st-in-class #antibody cocktail targets #LassaFever virus. #CryoEM & wetlab explain how the mAbs navigate a thick #glycan shield & use 3 complementary mech. of neut. The finisher: novel vaccine candidate to elicit more Ab like these.
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I will work my way through your funding manifesto, so excited :)
In the meantime, if you want to read one of the most poignant and funny criticisms of our current funding system, you have to read this legendary article called "Goodbye, Columbus": genomebiology.biomedcentral.…
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New #Ebola case in Beni, DR Congo is not a new spillover. Great work by @PlacideMbala, @labgenpath, @Inrb_goma, and others showed the new case is linked to the 2018-2020 Nord Kivu outbreak.
virological.org/t/august-202…
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#Ebola may be back in DRC's North Kivu. Testing is underway on samples from a 46 yo woman who died at Beni on Aug. 15 of Ebola-like symptoms. afro.who.int/countries/democ…
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I’m a partner at A16Z and we just had a very compelling healthcare pitch from a second-time founder.
Blood tests, but it only requires one drop of blood.
How cool!
I invested $351 million on the spot, making this our largest deal ever.
Will share more in a blog post soon!
Okay, this is the biggest bullshit I've read all day; maybe there is no hope for some SV VCs – no accountability, no ethics.
Maybe Elizabeth Holmes will need a cool $100m in prison for the next big thing in diagnostics; I'm sure @a16z is on standby.
techcrunch.com/2022/08/15/a1…